Brustkern/Wallet: The Chess Battles of Hastings (hardcover)Stories and Games of the Oldest Chess Tournament in the World No other chess tournament has such a long and rich history as the annual gathering 'in between the years' at the English seaside resort of Hastings. Countless chess players, professionals, and amateurs alike have celebrated Christmas and welcomed the New Year in Hastings while battling it out on the chessboard. German FM Jrgen Brustkern has been making the annual pilgrimage to Hasting ever